The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-08-14
FRATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret Societies.
CHOSEN FRIENDS.

| The Secret Societies.
CHOSEN FRIENDS.
T. B. Linn, supreme recorder, attended the meet
| past week.
The Supreme Council viii meet Sept. ID. at
eers Of the Supreme Council 70 serve for two years,
| will be made. Among the candidates mentioned are
Of @ der apr for 81
corder, L. B. Linn of this city, the present incun-
ington. D. c.. for reelection. and w W. Douglass of
IN ap NJ f0o Of a and
/ Jameson. NJ D., of indianapolis.
ODD-FELLows-
Metropolitan Encampment meets tomorrow even
/ ing. Work in the Patriarchal degree.
| Eagle Lodge. of Evansville. is full of work. On
/ Friday night two candidates were initiated.
The second degree was conferred by Philoxenian
Lodge on Wednesday night. Steps were taken to re-
organize the degree staff
Colfax Lodge No. 81 d. of R.. of Evansville, WIS.,
tied the lodge at Newburg. the 5th inst and ex-
emplihed the beautihed work.
At the meeting of Canton indianapolis. on Mon
day night. two candidates were mustered, and three
others will be mustered at the next nesting
Grand Secretary Foster went to Delphi Friday to
attend the old set tiers meeting held there yesterday
On Friday night he visited Victoria Lodge, o. of R.
There win be a musical and literary entertainment
given at odd-felows' Hal, on Saturday evening
10, D. of R. Members of the order and their friends
invited. Refreshments will be served
The grand instructor visited Eminence Lodge on
Thursday night and witnessed initiation conduct
cd BY the officers of the lodge which was very i'm
pressively rendered. The lodge is in excellent nan
cial condition, its hail. and is growing in
membership.
The Colfax monument committee has sent photo
graph of the monument Naomi Lodge, No. 6, D. of
r., of Columbus, o. in recognition Of the valuable
assistance rendered by that lodge in soliciting
of the committee by DR.. Chorlton editor of the
Companion.
On invitation of Scox Lodge the degree staff of
Indianapolis Lodge visited Danville, Wednesday
evening. and gave exempliheation of the degree
work. DELEGATIONS were present from surrounding
lodges, who well repaid for their trouble, and
were much pleased to witness excellent rendition
of the work.
The grand instructor instituted Margaret Lodge No.
285, d. of r., at Eminence. Morgan county.
Thursday afternoon. The following officers
AMANDA J: Arend V. G.; Joseph G. Rhea. secretary;
Sarah j. Varley. treasurer; VIM. Varley, r. S. to n.
A smith, Conductor; Margaret '-A Modrei, O. g.
L.. Bowman, r. S. to V. g.; j. g. Mannan, Mary E.
Gunn L. s. to v. e.
UNITED ORDER HONOR.
Hope Lodge No. 5. on last Tuesday evening,
ceved one application for membership
Mrs. o.. A: Wright. vcepresdent of Decline
Lodge, is visiting friends at Mt Vernon, o.
Arch Canton, No. l. will meet in regular session
on next Saturday evening The Arch degree will be
conferred.
The officers of the Supreme Lodge will visit Decline
Lodge next Wednesday evening They intend to
visit all the city lodges in the near future.
Washington Lodge. No. 4. contemplates giving an
entertainment in the future. The matter Will be
decided upon at the meeting tomorrow.
Mrs. Isabelle billiard, pastpresdent of Beeline
Lodge. is contemplating trip to Union, No., and
while there intends to institute new lodge.
Trenton Rock Lodge last Thursday evening
initiated applicant. Several applications
ile and there will be limitations in the near
future.
There will be final meeting of the picnic commit
tee at the Office of the supreme secretery, No. 60
East Market street, next Tuesday evening, at
clock.
Enterprise Lodge contemplates giving reception
sister lodges in the future. Action in regard
the will be taken Tuesday evening next by
the lodge.
Hope Lodge, No. 5, still continues to refresh
at its meetings. On last Tuesday evening Past
presidents Hareth aud Huckaby were in attendance
and entertained the members for time
The hall of Golden Rule Lodge. No 213. located at
No. 35912 Virginia avenue, is undergoing repairs, and
the lodge in consequence will meet, until further
tics at the residence of the president VIM 2. Myer,
No. IL East South street.
Mr.. and Mrs o. j. w. Scherer and Mrs. Amanda
Clark who some time ago went to Decatur, Ala have
returned to the city for residence. They
will be given reception by the members of Beeline
Lodge. to which they belong, next Wednesday
evening.
North Star Lodge, of Terhune. Ind. gave Clinton
Lodge, of Rossvie, pleasant surprise last
Wednesday. There several applicants initiated
into Clinton Lodge, and after the regular order of
business refreshments were served.